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  • Music in Our Lives

    Rethinking Musical Ability, Development and Identity

    by Gary E. McPherson, Jane W. Davidson, Robert Faulkner ...
    Why do some children take up music, while others dont? Why do some excel, whilst others give up? Why do some children favour classical music, whilst others prefer rock? These are questions that have puzzled music educators, psychologists, and musicologists for many years. Yet, they are incredibly difficult and complex questions to answer. 'Music in our lives' takes an innovative approach to trying ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • Fundamentals of Implant Dentistry, Second Edition

    Volume 1

    by John III Beumer, Robert F. Faulkner, Kumar C. Shah, Benjamin M. Wu ...
    Series Book 1 - Volume
    This book has it all and can truly be considered the definitive implant textbook. As with its predecessor, the authors provide a prosthodontic perspective to dozens of aspects of implant treatment, from the biologic mechanisms of osseointegration to implant design and configuration to maintenance and management of complications. Organized into four sections, the book systematically takes the ... Read more

    $159.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • America at Risk

    Threats to Liberal Self-Government in an Age of Uncertainty

    Edited by Prof. Robert Faulkner, Prof. Susan M. Shell ...
    Series series Contemporary Political And Social Issues
    America at Risk gathers original essays by a distinguished and bipartisan group of writers and intellectuals to address a question that matters to Americans of every political persuasion: what are some of the greatest dangers facing America today? The answers, which range from dwindling political participation to rising poverty, and religion to empire, add up to a valuable and timely portrait of a ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • Audiobook

    3 Stories with Murder as an Act of Love

    A trio of classic tales perfect for a commute, walk or quiet night in

    by William Faulkner, Ellen Glasgow, Robert Barr ...
    Narrated by Michael Lyons, Robert Maskell ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 21 min

    There is something about the number 3.The Ancient Greeks believed 3 was the perfect number, and in China 3 has always been a lucky number, and they know a thing or two.Most religions also have 3 this and 3 that and, of course, in these more modern times, three’s a crowd may be too many, except when it’s a ménage à trois. It seems good things usually come in threes.Whatever history and culture says ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Do You Know...?

    The Jazz Repertoire in Action

    by Robert R. Faulkner, Howard S. Becker ...
    Every night, somewhere in the world, three or four musicians will climb on stage together. Whether the gig is at a jazz club, a bar, or a bar mitzvah, the performance never begins with a note, but with a question. The trumpet player might turn to the bassist and ask, "Do you know 'Body and Soul'?"—and from there the subtle craft of playing the jazz repertoire is tested in front of a live audience. ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Hollywood Studio Musicians

    Their Work and Careers in the Recording Industry

    by Robert R. Faulkner ...
    When originally published in 1971, Hollywood Studio Musicians was the first detailed analysis of the work and careers of production personnel in an industry devoted to mass culture. Previously, most researchers overlooked mass-culture industries as work settings, preferring to focus on content rather than the artists who created it. This lucid and insightful book looks under the hood of the ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Resistance to Tyrants, Obedience to God

    Reason, Religion, and Republicanism at the American Founding

    by Maura Jane Farrelly, Matthew Holbreich, Peter McNamara, Carla Mulford, Vincent Philip Muñoz, Danilo Petranovich, Eran Shalev, Aristide Tessitore, Jeffrey A. Bernstein, Robert Faulkner, Jonathan Israel ...
    Both reason and religion have been acknowledged by scholars to have had a profound impacton the foundation and formation of the American regime. But the significance, pervasiveness,and depth of that impact have also been disputed. While many have approached the Americanfounding period with an interest in the influence of Enlightenment reason or Biblical religion,they have often assumed such ... Read more

    $47.79 USD

  • As I Lay Dying (Warbler Classics Annotated Edition)

    by William Faulkner, Robert Merrill ...
    First published in 1930, As I Lay Dying traces the Bundren family's difficult journey to fulfill the wish of their dying matriarch, Addie. Told through a sequence of interior monologues, the novel unfolds in multiple voices, revealing conflicting motives, private grief, and the uneasy bond that holds the family together. Faulkner's style-fragmented, intimate, and unguarded-captures the texture of ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Music in Our Lives

    Rethinking Musical Ability, Development and Identity

    by Gary E. McPherson, Jane W. Davidson, Robert Faulkner ...
    Why do some children take up music, while others dont? Why do some excel, whilst others give up? Why do some children favour classical music, whilst others prefer rock? These are questions that have puzzled music educators, psychologists, and musicologists for many years. Yet, they are incredibly difficult and complex questions to answer. 'Music in our lives' takes an innovative approach to trying ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • Icelandic Men and Me

    Sagas of Singing, Self and Everyday Life

    by Robert Faulkner ...
    Series series SOAS Studies in Music
    A sparsely populated island in the North Atlantic recently made worldwide headlines in the Global Financial Crisis and for volcanic eruptions that caused unprecedented chaos to international air travel. Large contemporary audiences have formed very different images of Iceland through the vocal music and music videos of Björk and Sigur Rós. Just below the Arctic Circle, Icelandic men engage in ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Enlightenment and Secularism

    Essays on the Mobilization of Reason

    by Fred Baumann, Alice Behnegar, Nasser Behnegar, Mark Blitz, Henry C. Clark, Dean DiSpalatro, Brian J. Glenn, Ryan Hanley, Jeffrey L. High, Christopher Lynch, Svetozar Minkov, Andrea Radasanu, John T. Scott, Susan Meld Shell, Benjamin Storey, Friederike von Schwerin-High, Andre Wakefield, Allan Arkush, Jeremy D. Bailey, David Biale, Robert Faulkner, David Janssens, Ralph Lerner, Rafael Major, Paul A. Rahe, George Thomas ...
    Enlightenment and Secularism is a collection of twenty eight essays that seek to understand the connection between the European Enlightenment and the emergence of secular societies, as well as the character or nature of those societies. The contributors are drawn from a variety of disciplines including History, Sociology, Political Science, and Literature. Most of the essays focus on a single text ... Read more

    $60.79 USD

  • Thinking Together

    An E-Mail Exchange and All That Jazz

    by Howard S. Becker, Robert R. Faulkner, Franck Leibovici, [Larry Gross, Arlene Luck ...
    Faulkner and Becker, sociologists and experienced musicians, wrote a book about their musical experiences—Do You Know? The Jazz Repertoire in Action—describing how musicians who didn't know each other could perform competently and interestingly without rehearsing, or playing from written music. When they wrote it, they lived at opposite ends of the country: Faulkner in Massachusetts, Becker in San ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus